The biggest open-air walkabout theatre event in Britain will be taking place in Lancaster’s Williamson Park from 2 July – 7 August at 7.15pm and The Dukes are giving away […]
In Review: Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War The Dukes Review by Jane Sunderland Steeped in irony, Joan Littlewood’s Oh! What a Lovely War, a musical dramatisation of the events and development of […]
Dukes funding restored at budget Council meeting
At the annual budget meeting of Lancaster City Council yesterday Labour Councillors Tina Clifford and Robert Redfern successfully proposed motions supporting The Dukes, childrens playgrounds and the service provided by […]
In Review: It Snows (Dukes Senior Youth Theatre)
In a February still down to below zero every night, with too-recent memories of trudging down the road with other similarly shapeless people, all avoiding the lethally icy pavements, it’s […]
In Review: My Mother Said I Never Should
Now showing until Saturday 27 February 2010, the Dukes’ production of ‘My Mother Said I Never Should’ is a beautifully and cleverly interwoven observation of women’s lives over three generations. […]
The Holocuast Remembered
Lancaster is commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day through as series of events co-ordinated by NCBI Lancashire. Holocaust Memorial Day 2010 marks the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the […]
In Review: Mixed Up North
Above: Rose Leslie, Asif Khan, Lorna Stuart and Stephanie Street in Mixed up North. Photo: Ian Tilton Out of Joint Out of Joint and the Octagon Theatre, Bolton Director: Max […]
Calendar Girls Star Celia Imrie at The Dukes
Film and television star Celia Imrie will be starring in Mixed Up North at The Dukes, Lancaster for one day only on Saturday 31st October. Well known for her work […]
Singers Sought for New Dukes Show
Lancaster’s Dukes theatre is on the lookout for singers to take part in a new and hilarious show that’s coming to the venue in November as part of a national […]
In Review: Of Mice and Men
By John Steinbeck; Directed by Kevin Dyer The Dukes, Thursday 24th September – Sunday 24th October Review by John Freeman The Dukes publicity describes John Steinbeck’s own play of his […]